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submitted 1 day ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

Thanks makes more sense! Idk why the downvotes... Because in the case of an offset it would always be wrong and in the case of a speed change.

In the general case, with clock speed a and offset b:

If a=1, normal speed with offset,

So it works for any multiple of 12h offset (ie no offset)

If a≠1,

It isn't always in a day, so you can end up having to wait multiple days for it to be right